YOUR MONEY · YOUR WORK · YOUR FUTURE

No paid sick leave? No paid holidays? We've got a plan for that.

From your first placement to your next career move, Nestie Bestie helps casual and contract workers plan the money side of work and find their next opportunity.

A SAFETY NET YOU PLAN YOURSELF
Unpaid sick leave
Be prepared.
Find your savings target, understand offers and organise your working life.
Created with firsthand Australian nursing and contract-work experience.
TRY IT FREE · NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED

What could unpaid sick leave cost you?

Casual or contract worker? Try a quick income-replacement snapshot. No pay information is uploaded.

Estimates use ordinary gross pay only, not actual take-home earnings, casual loadings, allowances or entitlements. Some workers may have paid leave or other support.

Your free Payday Snapshot

Weekly gross pay estimate

$1,140

Income you could miss during unpaid sick leave

$2,280
Now the important question:

How much should you put aside each payday, while also planning for holidays, work gaps and bills?

The full Nestie Bestie Payday Planner helps you work that out.

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FREE CAREER EXPLORATION

Where you start doesn't have to be where you stay.

PCA to EN. EN to RN. RN to midwifery, remote nursing, education or a new specialty. Explore pathways, graduate opportunities, courses and practical checklists.

Career pathways

Understand common study and experience routes.

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Career interest quiz

A simple tick-and-flick questionnaire to explore options.

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Training & opportunities

Explore course types, employed programs and useful official sources.

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THE MEMBER EXPERIENCE

One place to look after your working life.

These are the connected tools being built for membership. We won't take payment for features before they're operational.

Payday Planner

Sick leave, holiday funds, gaps between contracts and savings targets.

Contract Check

Enter offer details and explore travel, accommodation, allowances and net cashflow.

Hours & Experience Tracker

Track shifts, working hours, classifications and experience.

Nurses & Professional Wallet

Qualifications, CPD, registrations and paperwork in one protected place.

Work Journal

A private place to reflect, celebrate or vent after work.

Student Placement Planner

Prepare for lost wages, travel, accommodation and placement-related costs.

Career Plan

Turn career interests into training and application checklists.

Remote Ready

Packing, documents, orientation and placement preparation.

Launch status: Our free tools and career information can be explored now. Secure paid access, cloud-saved records, contract uploads, document storage and automated billing are not yet active.